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i worked on the massachusetts plan. it didn't raise taxes our cut medicaid and this one does. if they can't get the website right, what makes you think they will be able to get the health care itself correct. >> the ones calling for delay now are not the republicans, it's the democrats. there is about a dozen says let's push back the mandate, the penalty, joe mansion of west virginia saying let's delay it a year. we're going to talk about gop problems, but how big of a burden could obama care be for democrats in 2014? >> it could potentially be a very significant burden, chris. i imagine most of the people calling fe delay are -- for del are up for reelection. i think the political impact depends on two things. number one, the behavior of the republicans. if that was the case, that will shift attention away. assuming they don't do that, let's turn to substance. if there are many more cancellations, that's the big problem. if you look at the american people who have coverage really care about, it's have u lower cost increases. it would be because of other factors, that will pol
i worked on the massachusetts plan. it didn't raise taxes our cut medicaid and this one does. if they can't get the website right, what makes you think they will be able to get the health care itself correct. >> the ones calling for delay now are not the republicans, it's the democrats. there is about a dozen says let's push back the mandate, the penalty, joe mansion of west virginia saying let's delay it a year. we're going to talk about gop problems, but how big of a burden could obama...
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in massachusetts, they had computer problems and they had a year for people to enroll. if that is the model, potentially you could have an extension of the enrollment period. then we begin to get into the problem that happens and gotten involved in the marketplace and the exchanges and they are not paying premiums and they are going to pay higher premiums. think of this. the idea is to get them signed up. think of stays on your parent's plan until you are 26. that satisfies a chunk out of the buy reext population. there are all kinds of concerns about that. on top of that is the penalty if you decide not to go out and buy that. you add these things together and the possibility if you are lost your plan and you are relatively young and healthy and you look on the website what is available to you. you have seen that repeatedly. they found out what it would be like when they go and try to buy something. this will be many more like them. delaying the mandate means sometimes ip the election year returns. >> i said extend. delay the deadline >> what you are saying is contrary
in massachusetts, they had computer problems and they had a year for people to enroll. if that is the model, potentially you could have an extension of the enrollment period. then we begin to get into the problem that happens and gotten involved in the marketplace and the exchanges and they are not paying premiums and they are going to pay higher premiums. think of this. the idea is to get them signed up. think of stays on your parent's plan until you are 26. that satisfies a chunk out of the...
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that's what did you in massachusetts skpch massachusetts. and in order to make sure your risk pool is right, you have to have young and healthy people in it so that the people would be taken care of who are older and sicker. that's what you did. but here's what you said to meet the press back in 2007 about the mandate. i want to play it and get your reaction. >> i think you're going to find that when it's all said and done after all these states, laboratories and democracy get the chance to try their own plans, that those who follow the path we pursued will find it's the best path and we'll have a nation that takes the mandate approach. >> you don't believe all states shu should adopt this, but you do believe all states should take a mandate approach. if it's so good for massachusetts, what's wrong with taking it national? >> what i said there was precisely right, which was each state should be able to put in place the plan that works best for them, and if they adopt the massachusetts plan, terrific. if they adopt a different plan, that's al
that's what did you in massachusetts skpch massachusetts. and in order to make sure your risk pool is right, you have to have young and healthy people in it so that the people would be taken care of who are older and sicker. that's what you did. but here's what you said to meet the press back in 2007 about the mandate. i want to play it and get your reaction. >> i think you're going to find that when it's all said and done after all these states, laboratories and democracy get the chance...
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february 3rd, 2011, easton, massachusetts. the northeast experiences one of the worst winters in years. snowfall averages in region break records. peter howe is a reporter for new england cable news in newton, massachusetts. >> it was a horrible winter. i can't remember what the first snow was, but it was probably november. it started snowing. it kept snowing every five days. it never got warm enough for it to melt. the snow piled up and piled up and piled up. >> that morning a snowy, icy rain is falling. howe and cameraman brian butler are sent to cover potential roof collapses all over the county. >> we knew the day before there may be some roof problems because of all the snow on roofs and the added weight of the water and the assignment desk called us. they said there's a building in easton, massachusetts. can you head over that way? we said sure. >> they arrive at the triton building a few minutes before 11:00 a.m., and are astonished to see the entire building is buckling. >> we had been hearing extraordinary sounds. jus
february 3rd, 2011, easton, massachusetts. the northeast experiences one of the worst winters in years. snowfall averages in region break records. peter howe is a reporter for new england cable news in newton, massachusetts. >> it was a horrible winter. i can't remember what the first snow was, but it was probably november. it started snowing. it kept snowing every five days. it never got warm enough for it to melt. the snow piled up and piled up and piled up. >> that morning a...
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the white house continues to point to massachusetts where just 123 people enrolled in the state's health care program in its first month, that number steadily grew. but circle this date on your calendar. november 30th. that's when the agency in charge of the site says it would be ready with all the fixes to all the glitches. some analysts have said it will take literally millions of lines of code to get it running smoothly. the biggest dot comes of the country are lining up to end the nsa program of collecting phone data. they're supporting a bill by james sensenbrenner that would limit the scope of what the government can collect and how long it can keep it. by the way sensenbrenner also wrote the patriot agent. at the same time the tech giants are developing technology to protect user information.cgent. at the same time the tech giants are developing technology to protect user information.ent. at the same time the tech giants are developing technology to protect user information.nt. at the same time the tech giants are developing technology to protect user information.t. at the same ti
the white house continues to point to massachusetts where just 123 people enrolled in the state's health care program in its first month, that number steadily grew. but circle this date on your calendar. november 30th. that's when the agency in charge of the site says it would be ready with all the fixes to all the glitches. some analysts have said it will take literally millions of lines of code to get it running smoothly. the biggest dot comes of the country are lining up to end the nsa...
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by massachusetts standards. >> i'm shocked anybody was prosecuted. >> you're asking what he stands for, chris christie. and you're right, he didn't say all the things that he was going to do. >> anything. >> but doesn't he stand for pragmatism? doesn't he stand for a perception that actually maybe there is a movement towards a pragmatic new road, particularly for the republican party sunny just wanted to know from you and from all of you guys, in fact do governor races predict what's going to happen in congress next year, predict what's going to happen in the presidentials three years from now? >> they usually don't. but one of the things you're seeing that is washington is so dysfunctional there's a very good chance that the next president of the united states is going to be a governor. whether not somebody from the senate, i think to hillary's misfortune. it's going to be somebody who actually knows how to be an executive and get things done. [ overlapping speakers ] >> in the world of phony politics people are looking for authenticity. that's chris christie. but here's one big chall
by massachusetts standards. >> i'm shocked anybody was prosecuted. >> you're asking what he stands for, chris christie. and you're right, he didn't say all the things that he was going to do. >> anything. >> but doesn't he stand for pragmatism? doesn't he stand for a perception that actually maybe there is a movement towards a pragmatic new road, particularly for the republican party sunny just wanted to know from you and from all of you guys, in fact do governor races...
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that will cost jobs here in massachusetts. one of the problems is what we did in massachusetts was tailored to our population. it took advantage of health care and a number of different things, one of them, steve, was the fact that we had merged the non-group market with the individual market to try to spread out risks. what does the federal plan do? well, it reduces the number of rating factors we can use to evaluate risk for that pool. it's undermine wack we want to do. in fact, we have pleaded with our governor, governor patrick has asked the federal government, give us a waiver so that we can evaluate and price risk fairly and yet we now are going to be forced to use 4 rating factors as opposed to 106789 that's one of the major points of distinction here, massachusetts plan worked because it was designed for pennsylvania. we had expertise, for instance, in pricing risks. we had growth markets in medical devices. yet, when we look at what's happening at the federal level which claims to be mirrored on what we did in massach
that will cost jobs here in massachusetts. one of the problems is what we did in massachusetts was tailored to our population. it took advantage of health care and a number of different things, one of them, steve, was the fact that we had merged the non-group market with the individual market to try to spread out risks. what does the federal plan do? well, it reduces the number of rating factors we can use to evaluate risk for that pool. it's undermine wack we want to do. in fact, we have...
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that's the experience we saw in massachusetts and experience we expect here. especially for health here, younger people. the pattern of behavior is to wait before you have to purchase before december 15th to have coverage on january 1st. we expect that pattern to play out with the marketplaces and affordable care act and the fact that the website is so challenging and problematic in the first month, means that the enrollment numbers are lower than expected. and beyond that, i don't have specific figures and i have not seen specific figures and i anticipate to release data about enrollment by the end of the week. >> but you don't have specific data. >> i do not. >> the president spoke about gas and problems with the roll out of the website that needs to be fixed. what are those gaps. >> he was referring to and i will quote. i assigned my team to see what we can do to address the holes and gaps in the law. he was talking about cancellation and concern about individuals who have had existing policies cancelled and that issue has gotten a lot of attention. problem
that's the experience we saw in massachusetts and experience we expect here. especially for health here, younger people. the pattern of behavior is to wait before you have to purchase before december 15th to have coverage on january 1st. we expect that pattern to play out with the marketplaces and affordable care act and the fact that the website is so challenging and problematic in the first month, means that the enrollment numbers are lower than expected. and beyond that, i don't have...
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look, in massachusetts, as you mentioned, the first month we had 0.3% signed up. the relevant date to focus on is the end of march where people need to be signed up to meet the mandate. that's the first time we should even pay attention. i was reflecting last night that the 123 number -- i was on the board in massachusetts and followed implementation of health care as closely as anyone. i didn't even know that number until we looked it up last month. we were just calmer and more patient about it. >> there was not that much coverage over the initial numbers as people were agt wait to see how it would take. anne, we have something on msnbc.com calling it a tweak and while it may mall pollify consu it could raise insurance costs by keeping young people out of the exchanges. anne, what is the potential impact of any of these executive or legislative fixes to the way that your organization is now recruiting young people to get on board? >> and i think this is a really important point. even with this administrative fix, the fact is going to remain that for many people w
look, in massachusetts, as you mentioned, the first month we had 0.3% signed up. the relevant date to focus on is the end of march where people need to be signed up to meet the mandate. that's the first time we should even pay attention. i was reflecting last night that the 123 number -- i was on the board in massachusetts and followed implementation of health care as closely as anyone. i didn't even know that number until we looked it up last month. we were just calmer and more patient about...
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. >> reporter: administration officials are also fond of pointing to massachusetts, arguing that when governor romney set up universal care there, his initial enrollment numbers were also low. those familiar with massachusetts, however, say that's not true, that in the first full month of active enrollment in just that one state, some 45,000 people signed up. >> that translated into 27% of the amount of people that ended up enrolling in that entire first year. if that were to be reflected at the federal level we would expect 1.89 million people to be enrolled in the first month. >> reporter: instead of 40,000 to 50,000. the administration has pledged to release its own enrollment numbers sometime this week. analysts worry the administration will try to make the numbers look larger by including those that have simply filed an application. >> in my mind no one is enrolled in obama care until the insurance company knows about them. and my conversations with the insurance companies indicates the numbers are extremely low. >> reporter: officials argue they will only include people who have
. >> reporter: administration officials are also fond of pointing to massachusetts, arguing that when governor romney set up universal care there, his initial enrollment numbers were also low. those familiar with massachusetts, however, say that's not true, that in the first full month of active enrollment in just that one state, some 45,000 people signed up. >> that translated into 27% of the amount of people that ended up enrolling in that entire first year. if that were to be...
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herself and the administration up to outright ridicule by calling those numbers consistent with what massachusetts, a state of only 6.5 million people, experienced in its initial rollout of romney care. sebelius also did not reveal the number of people who have actually paid for their new plans. she did not explain why the obama administration will withhold those numbers from the public until the middle of next month. >> the numbers are consistent with enrollment numbers that massachusetts reported and that we feel are the most accurate. by the 15th of december, we'll be able to begin to tell you how many people actually have paid for the first month of coverage. >> the sebelius revelations come after hours of heated testimony in front of two separate house committees. the top government technology ofcials grilled by house oversight on when the website will be fixed, and why it was launched without proper testing. and department of homeland security officials questioned by the committee on the site's lack of cybersecurity. fox news chief congressional correspondent mike emanuel with our report. >>
herself and the administration up to outright ridicule by calling those numbers consistent with what massachusetts, a state of only 6.5 million people, experienced in its initial rollout of romney care. sebelius also did not reveal the number of people who have actually paid for their new plans. she did not explain why the obama administration will withhold those numbers from the public until the middle of next month. >> the numbers are consistent with enrollment numbers that...
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-mile dye diameter of hurricane winds, or '38 which had wind gusts of 168 miles an hour, blue hill, massachusetts. can you see blue hill from boston. you can imagine how big those storms. >> wow. paul, i mean, what kind of an impact might a storm like this have on the u.s.? >> well, as joe noted, the kind of energy and the kind of storms we're seeing now in the philippines has happened here in the u.s. when it happened in the past, we weren't quite as built up. if we had a storm like this that hit in miami, that was not even this big, the impact could from an insured loss perspective could be really, really high. some estimates it could be greater than $125 billion in insured losses. there's a lot of risk on the east coast still. >> and the risk is on the east coast. what are the expectations for the east coast, then, in the u.s.? >> well -- >> i'll tell you the east coast and gulf coast as well -- go ahead, joe. >> like the warm cycle like the 1950s, they're ramped up. this was a remarkable year in the atlantic. i've never soon a warm cycle of the atlantic with such low tropical activity. a lot
-mile dye diameter of hurricane winds, or '38 which had wind gusts of 168 miles an hour, blue hill, massachusetts. can you see blue hill from boston. you can imagine how big those storms. >> wow. paul, i mean, what kind of an impact might a storm like this have on the u.s.? >> well, as joe noted, the kind of energy and the kind of storms we're seeing now in the philippines has happened here in the u.s. when it happened in the past, we weren't quite as built up. if we had a storm...
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100,000 people signed up, which is 1.5% of their target, is pretty good compared to what we did in massachusetts with fewer website problem. >> they need 7 million people signed up by the spring. president obama today was saying that he did not think that this would happen with individuals kicked off their plan. he knew some plans wouldn't meet standard but go on obama care and find better deals. if you look at what was in the federal register, if you look at president obama's own comments from the health care forumhe kn lose coverage, whether they liked it or not. can you explain, as an architect of a similar plan and somebody who helped write the affordable care act, what was supposed to happen with those 7 to 9 million americans who were going to be kicked off the plan whether or not they liked it or not? >> first of all the number's like 6 million. millions of people whose plans wouldn't qualify. the idea is if they were low income they'd be able to go into the exchange and get tax credits and they will once the website is working and they can see that. the concern people have losing plans w
100,000 people signed up, which is 1.5% of their target, is pretty good compared to what we did in massachusetts with fewer website problem. >> they need 7 million people signed up by the spring. president obama today was saying that he did not think that this would happen with individuals kicked off their plan. he knew some plans wouldn't meet standard but go on obama care and find better deals. if you look at what was in the federal register, if you look at president obama's own...
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when you live in massachusetts it was called out the industry. well burn. and basically they made microwave products for the reagan buildup in defense in the early 80's. add a big play, but now what it does is what is called mixed signal radiofrequency chips, the stock is around 26, two and a half dollars per share in cash with no debt. back up the cash and look at next year's earnings, that's over eight and a half times earnings. at the billion in cash, no debt. return on equities is 20%. they are plugged into the apple and the samsung phone. 47 percent of the business is apple and the rest is samsung, but the rest of the business is growing faster than industrial and aerospace portions for radio frequency and mixed signal. liz: your next pick is waiting petroleum. now that is a name that is up 60 percent already. >> we have owned it since the day it went public. i had dinner with them. but the company continues to do very well. the bottom line is when we looked at bonanza creek, the nobles, selling at seven and eight times next year's discretionary cash f
when you live in massachusetts it was called out the industry. well burn. and basically they made microwave products for the reagan buildup in defense in the early 80's. add a big play, but now what it does is what is called mixed signal radiofrequency chips, the stock is around 26, two and a half dollars per share in cash with no debt. back up the cash and look at next year's earnings, that's over eight and a half times earnings. at the billion in cash, no debt. return on equities is 20%. they...
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we know that based on the experience they had in massachusetts where at the state level they implemented a very similar plan. it shouldn't surprise anybody even if the website were up and running perfectly, most people take a little bit of time to shop around and don't need their final selection until the deadline gets near. so yes, we've got to get this website up and running because right now people aren't able to figure out what their alternatives could be. but even if it were running perfectly, you would not see a big tick up at this point in time. i'm hearing signs that the enrollment in medicaid is going to be i think fairly robust. and that means many, many americans are going to have access to that health care, except of course those in states that have refused to expand medicare and they are going to leave 5 million people behind. >> absolutely. let me ask you about some of your colleagues, some democrats who as we play now and including dianne feinstein, she is co-sponsoring a bill with senator mary landrieu that would require insurance companies to continue offering the existi
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commonwealth rather of massachusetts? >> you know, once again, not to pick bones but i think we didn't think of it as disappointing at the time. we have a year to get this going and worry about it at the end of the year. i don't think it's big website problems. we had low numbers not because the website didn't work, but because people said look, the deadline to sign up is december 31st, i'll sign up before then. here people are saying the deadline is march 31st, i'll sign up then. we all wish the website worked better, the numbers would be higher but no need to panic. it's the nature of our political system to make too big a deal out of these numbers. >> professor gruber there are millions of individuals whose plans are being canceled right now because they don't meet the standard, what obama care mandates these health care plans offer in terms of mental health coverage, in terms of lab tests, in terms of maternity care, et cetera, i understand the argument to make these plans better, but millions of americans are having
commonwealth rather of massachusetts? >> you know, once again, not to pick bones but i think we didn't think of it as disappointing at the time. we have a year to get this going and worry about it at the end of the year. i don't think it's big website problems. we had low numbers not because the website didn't work, but because people said look, the deadline to sign up is december 31st, i'll sign up before then. here people are saying the deadline is march 31st, i'll sign up then. we all...
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the point is he was talking up massachusetts and what happened in massachusetts. point one of what happened in massachusetts was that enrollments initially were slow. after one month, 123 people. after two months 2200 people. we showed this chart briefly early on. after 11 months, 36,000. today -- a lot of the same factors, people didn't know, didn't understand. most importantly, the penalty, the real sign ups occurred when people were facing the penalty after 11 months. today, what percent of people in massachusetts are covered by health care? 97%. >> 97%. >> 97%. >> it's a high number. >> it is a high number. we have to get going in the u.s. we are not on that trajectory, yet in terms of the sign up. the small numbers. >> need the young people. >> let's look at where we are now. where are we today in terms of health care in massachusetts? in massachusetts, the percentage of people with health care increased 1%. the percentage of the country, down 5.7%. as you know, people are cancelling, employers are cancelling health insurance because it is too expensive. >> o
the point is he was talking up massachusetts and what happened in massachusetts. point one of what happened in massachusetts was that enrollments initially were slow. after one month, 123 people. after two months 2200 people. we showed this chart briefly early on. after 11 months, 36,000. today -- a lot of the same factors, people didn't know, didn't understand. most importantly, the penalty, the real sign ups occurred when people were facing the penalty after 11 months. today, what percent of...
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massachusetts. the president struggled to address the wave of cancellation letters that are hitting both individuals and small businesses who buy their own insurance. this, of course, follows his repeated vows over several years that anyone who likes their insurance would be able to keep it. >> so if you're getting one of these letters, just shop around in the new marketplace. that's what it's for. >> our first guest tonight at that hearing today, she pressed sebelius on what some are calling the question of the day while making a strong point about obama care and lightening the mood just a bit at the same time. asking whether men can have babies, joining us, congresswoman renee elmers, member of the house committee on energy and commerce is x the republican women's policy committee. congresswoman, the question you asked, as i said lightening the mood, gets to some of the problems with obama care. did you expect an answer? >> you know, i knew that this was going to be a difficult question for her to
massachusetts. the president struggled to address the wave of cancellation letters that are hitting both individuals and small businesses who buy their own insurance. this, of course, follows his repeated vows over several years that anyone who likes their insurance would be able to keep it. >> so if you're getting one of these letters, just shop around in the new marketplace. that's what it's for. >> our first guest tonight at that hearing today, she pressed sebelius on what some...
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he served for 24 years as senator from massachusetts. do we assume this isn't just john kerry talking? this is coming out of discussions he might have had with the kennedy family? >> i don't think we can make that assumption. i think you answered your own question which is kerry is not average joe. he is the secretary of state, former senator from massachusetts. it carries a lot of weight. to rebut his point, there is no science that shows he was hit from the right front. all the science if you read gerald posner's book which is the definitive account, shows he was hit from the back and it was the reflexive reaction that his head was forced back. the science shows that he was hit from behind with two bullets. not hit from the front. not hit from the grassy knoll but from the depository. >> may i reapply in. >> i don't want to get into an argument over right front versus back. it sounds like from the two of you, we'll never know. >> well, posner's book was publish in the 1988 and this book came out since then. >>> posner's back was ten ye
he served for 24 years as senator from massachusetts. do we assume this isn't just john kerry talking? this is coming out of discussions he might have had with the kennedy family? >> i don't think we can make that assumption. i think you answered your own question which is kerry is not average joe. he is the secretary of state, former senator from massachusetts. it carries a lot of weight. to rebut his point, there is no science that shows he was hit from the right front. all the science...
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the medical center in massachusetts. the american civil liberties union say he's being maltreated in prison. here to explain, a criminal defense attorney and an attorney and co-host of "the five" so why is this thug complaining? what's the problem? >> he's saying that these restrictions are excessive and interfering with his right to represent himself. the fact that he's kept in sol te solitary. the person that put the restrictions in place is our own attorney general, eric holder. he did that on august 27th. so the problem is they're saying and aclu is joining in on this with mr. tsarnaev's lawyer saying these are undue restrictions. >> he's isolated from the other prisoners. >> solitary confinement. >> number two, all of his communications are monitored because he's a terrorist. he's a terrorist. is there anything else? >> the other one that's important is attorneys are forbidden from releasing information to outside sources. these are common measures put in place in terrorist cases. >> not a gag order on the attorney.
the medical center in massachusetts. the american civil liberties union say he's being maltreated in prison. here to explain, a criminal defense attorney and an attorney and co-host of "the five" so why is this thug complaining? what's the problem? >> he's saying that these restrictions are excessive and interfering with his right to represent himself. the fact that he's kept in sol te solitary. the person that put the restrictions in place is our own attorney general, eric...
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in massachusetts, where it was rolled out, they had computer problems and they had a year for people to enroll. if that's the model, potentially you could have an extension of the enrollment. >> if you extend that we get into the problem that the young healthy folks have gotten involved in the marketplace and the exchanges and they are not paying premiums and, therefore, the sick, vulnerable people will pay higher premiums. >> yes, think of this, the idea is to get them signed up. think of all of the things that are working against that: staying on your parents' plan until you are 26, taking a big chunk out of the buyer population for individual plans. the worries of the security of the website if and when it is up and running. there are all kinds of concerns expressed by responsible people. on top of that, the penalty if you decide not to buy a plan, it is light the first year so you add these things together and the possibility that if you go -- if you have lost your plan and you are relatively young and healthy and you look on the web site, what is available to you, then, is not l
in massachusetts, where it was rolled out, they had computer problems and they had a year for people to enroll. if that's the model, potentially you could have an extension of the enrollment. >> if you extend that we get into the problem that the young healthy folks have gotten involved in the marketplace and the exchanges and they are not paying premiums and, therefore, the sick, vulnerable people will pay higher premiums. >> yes, think of this, the idea is to get them signed up....
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i'm pretty sure it's going to ramp up from six to 248 to a bunch of other things if the massachusetts model is correct. however, this is not just a debate about enrollment but a huge system failing the american public prior to that. people's memories aren't short-term but long-term. they understand the individual marketplace is a complete disaster and needs to be reformed. while there are horror stories dominating the news now, in eight month's time, 12 month's time you're going to see a lot of people saying, wow, these reforms were probably good for the system. >> i'm not sure i quite agree nothing would get done. they do have alternatives. republicans have alternatives. the alternatives leave more people, many hundreds of thousands -- >> we take them at their word on what they propose. that's the best we've got. >> i feel like people would much rather have -- >> status quo -- >> tens of thousands of people stuck in the online waiting room than the realities of many millions thrown off of medicaid. we're already seeing the clear willingness of republican state lawmakers to refuse med
i'm pretty sure it's going to ramp up from six to 248 to a bunch of other things if the massachusetts model is correct. however, this is not just a debate about enrollment but a huge system failing the american public prior to that. people's memories aren't short-term but long-term. they understand the individual marketplace is a complete disaster and needs to be reformed. while there are horror stories dominating the news now, in eight month's time, 12 month's time you're going to see a lot of...
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in massachusetts they had a deal with the white house where they held me up being sworn in for a couple of weeks so they could ram it through. then when i got there, don't forget they did not allow one amendment to try to fix this bill in any way, spe or form. so shame on themnow. people like landrieu and shaheen and pryor and begitch complaining we didn't know anything about the grand fathering and the fact that people are going to lose their policies. theyoted on it. every one of them said hey, we don't ce. soealth care and the debacle that we're seeing right now and the fact that people are deeply deeply concerned and rightly so that it's going to cost too much, it's going to have way too much long wait in line in it, and it's just mess. >> are you concerned further, though, that the republicans don't seem to be finding a common voice here? they have an opportunity to go in to 2014 and just -- i mean, i think they have got a gift from this administration and from the democrats on capitol hill in both houses that should assure them of significant victories in congress and the sena, do
in massachusetts they had a deal with the white house where they held me up being sworn in for a couple of weeks so they could ram it through. then when i got there, don't forget they did not allow one amendment to try to fix this bill in any way, spe or form. so shame on themnow. people like landrieu and shaheen and pryor and begitch complaining we didn't know anything about the grand fathering and the fact that people are going to lose their policies. theyoted on it. every one of them said...
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. >> facebook planning to open an office in boston, massachusetts. that is the state where zuckerberg founded the social network 10 years ago. facebook boston will have the fifth firm engineering team. that is today's "speed read." [buzzer] liz: dave, they have got smart engineers over there. david: they an afford the best. liz: they make their own servers. they're that good. president obama apologized to americans in an effort to calm the uproar over the rocky obamacare rollout. despite many of the president's promises many americans are in danger losing their health care plans. david: many already have. rich edson with the latest from inside the beltway. >> david and liz, providing the latest update on the site, the administration says it is a long way from war it needs to be. the officials promised the website healthcare.gov will work for the vast majority of users by the end of this month of the meanwhile president obama touring a port in new orleans this afternoon promised his administration will fix healthcare.gov. >> we've had this problem wit
. >> facebook planning to open an office in boston, massachusetts. that is the state where zuckerberg founded the social network 10 years ago. facebook boston will have the fifth firm engineering team. that is today's "speed read." [buzzer] liz: dave, they have got smart engineers over there. david: they an afford the best. liz: they make their own servers. they're that good. president obama apologized to americans in an effort to calm the uproar over the rocky obamacare...
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there are other attacks where victims survived in missouri, wisconsin, illinois, massachusetts, pennsylvania, washington, d.c., and georgia. and today more disturbing news. targeting jewish people. police say there have been a recent knockout attacks singling out people in the jewish committee. the knockout game is not reported on enough. today the "new york post" also reporting the mainstream media usually expresses news about this knockout game and/or orchestrated racial violence as i said last night. young teens need roll models and i am calling on those role models, jesse jackson and al sharpton and even president obama to speak out against the deadly game. "on the record" will continue to stay on top of the story and for more information, you can go to gretawire.com. buit never hurts to see if u can find bettoverage, save money, or both. and check out the preventive benefits you get after the health care la open enrollment ends december 7th. so now's the time. visit medicare.gov or call 1-800-medicare [ sniffles ] i have a big meeting when we land, but i am so stuffed up, i can't rest.
there are other attacks where victims survived in missouri, wisconsin, illinois, massachusetts, pennsylvania, washington, d.c., and georgia. and today more disturbing news. targeting jewish people. police say there have been a recent knockout attacks singling out people in the jewish committee. the knockout game is not reported on enough. today the "new york post" also reporting the mainstream media usually expresses news about this knockout game and/or orchestrated racial violence as...
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massachusetts, in the first month, 0.3% of the overall population who ended up signing up, in the first month. >> the clock is ticking. >> no question. >> we saw that report. only six people signed up on the first day. you set out this goal that 7 million people will sign up by that first big deadline of march 31st, are you still committed to that goal? >> that goal was set by cbo. our goal is to get as many people signed up as possible. the first enrollment numbers released later this month, aren't going to be where we want it to be. there's no question about that. we take responsibility for the errors, and we take responsibility for fixing it. if we get the website working as expected by the end of this month, i think we'll be in a good place. >> i want to share something you said a couple of days before the launch on cnn. >> people will be able to go to these marketplaces online. compares plans. people will see there's going to be a consumer experience unmatched by anything in the government, also in the private sector. >> clearly didn't turn out that way. a couple of big questions h
massachusetts, in the first month, 0.3% of the overall population who ended up signing up, in the first month. >> the clock is ticking. >> no question. >> we saw that report. only six people signed up on the first day. you set out this goal that 7 million people will sign up by that first big deadline of march 31st, are you still committed to that goal? >> that goal was set by cbo. our goal is to get as many people signed up as possible. the first enrollment numbers...
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the mistakes of massachusetts and, worse, sold the plan under false pretenses. the whole thing, romney says, is rotting away the president's second term. >>> the senate is expected to vote today on enda the employment nondiscrimination act based on sexual orientation or gender identity. the first time in u.s. history they voted on this. if they approve the pressure a final senate vote could come on wednesday. >>> a terrifying moment in the skies over wisconsin. two planes carrying sky divers for a formation jump this weekend, these two planes collided in mid air. one of the planes crashed. now, all 11 sky drivers managed to jump to safety. two of them did suffer minor injuries. the pilot of the plane that went down was badly bloodied and appeared to hurt his hand. he is doing okay today. imagine that. two planes collide and everyone doing okay. >> that is amazing. they all had chutes because they were going to do a jump but still a crash is not what you expect to do when you do a formation. >>> let's get a quick check of the forecast. karen, happy monday to you.
the mistakes of massachusetts and, worse, sold the plan under false pretenses. the whole thing, romney says, is rotting away the president's second term. >>> the senate is expected to vote today on enda the employment nondiscrimination act based on sexual orientation or gender identity. the first time in u.s. history they voted on this. if they approve the pressure a final senate vote could come on wednesday. >>> a terrifying moment in the skies over wisconsin. two planes...
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i need to go to paul in massachusetts. >> caller: hi, jim. i'm calling about opco health. >> it's been recharging. it's come back down. a lot of people got greedy there when it went up to $12. it makes me feel if it goes up to that level, kaching, kaching for a little bit of the action. jude in new jersey. >> caller: how are you? >> how are you? >> caller: your staff is excellent, i have to tell you. >> yes, they are excellent. >> caller: are you still negative in investing in coca-cola? >> i'm just pepsi more. stephanie link is with me, she prefers coca-cola more. i'm an unall in buyer of ingenuity. pepsico, buy, buy, buy. bob. >> caller: fantastic booyah to you. this is bob chicago. >> excellent. >> caller: high earning -- >> what? >> caller: groupon. >> i have liked groupon -- people laughed at me when i upgraded that. when you got rid of mason, because i knew ted was from another world. they're doing really well and i still think it's a buy. that, ladies and gentlemen, is the conclusion of the "lightning round." >> announcer: "the lightni
i need to go to paul in massachusetts. >> caller: hi, jim. i'm calling about opco health. >> it's been recharging. it's come back down. a lot of people got greedy there when it went up to $12. it makes me feel if it goes up to that level, kaching, kaching for a little bit of the action. jude in new jersey. >> caller: how are you? >> how are you? >> caller: your staff is excellent, i have to tell you. >> yes, they are excellent. >> caller: are you still...
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force everybody into the private system and we're seeing the future now and we'll see the future in massachusetts. >> what we're saying on the kudlow report we should have just had single payer, national health insurance, everybody, make medicare applicable to everybody in the country. i'm fine with that. >> medicaid -- >> do it right now. i'm 100% -- >> that's a great compromise position. >> great compromise position, medicaid for everybody. >> that's not my view. >> that's my view. >> it's medicaid not medicare. >> he said medicare. >> i don't want that. i want free choice. i want different tax reforms. >> you want what we had before. >> look. i want to give the tax break to the family and the individual. not the employer. i want people to have choice. look why should -- >> they are getting a tax credit. >> they are not. >> which is better. >> they won't get a tax credit. >> everybody can get the tax break. everybody buy insurance. >> huge tax increase. >> there's no such thing as a free lunch. the basic thing about medicaid is you get basic catastrophic coverage and do tax credits for people t
force everybody into the private system and we're seeing the future now and we'll see the future in massachusetts. >> what we're saying on the kudlow report we should have just had single payer, national health insurance, everybody, make medicare applicable to everybody in the country. i'm fine with that. >> medicaid -- >> do it right now. i'm 100% -- >> that's a great compromise position. >> great compromise position, medicaid for everybody. >> that's not my...
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. >>> the massachusetts state governor who got released has decided to retire. sergeant sean murphy insisting he was not forced out but it was time to move on. he'll receive a full pension. membrane's decision coming after internal charges against him for violating departmental rules were upheld. >>> the nfl is trying to get the full story of what happened between jonathan martin and richie incognito. martin left the team after alleged bullying by inincognito. we get more from cnn's john va is zarrella. >> reporter: the muscles teddy bear as a friend described incognito looked slick to have a brand-new ferrari delivered to his home while inside the training facility, incognito's teammates and coaches faced a barrage of questions off allegations of bullying. philbin saying incognito was tied to toughen up. >> since the day i walked through these doors has been one of honesty, respect, and accountability to one another. >> reporter: the nfl is investigating incognito's purportedly profanity laced e-mails for jonathan martin. incognito has been suspended from the t
. >>> the massachusetts state governor who got released has decided to retire. sergeant sean murphy insisting he was not forced out but it was time to move on. he'll receive a full pension. membrane's decision coming after internal charges against him for violating departmental rules were upheld. >>> the nfl is trying to get the full story of what happened between jonathan martin and richie incognito. martin left the team after alleged bullying by inincognito. we get more from...
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in 2010, scott brown of massachusetts wins the special election up there after running a campaign to kill the legislation. his victory gives the gop 41 votes in the senate which gives them the power to block any fixes or improvements in the new law. republican governors across the country refuse to build their own state exchanges putting unexpected pressure on the federal exchanges. then congressional republicans refuse to give hhs the money it needs to build the federal exchange. then there's the obstruction campaigns. they include gop darling like rush limbaugh and dick marsh ways to avoid or sign petitions rejecting their exchanges. then there's the gop icing on the cake. the shutdown and the threat to blow up the economy. strong stuff. ron reagan, i want to start with you. this has been a concerted effort. it's like when you read about lincoln coming to washington because the secession movement has begun. they didn't give this guy a honeymoon. they didn't give him nothing. they started going after him from the beginning. >> no. and they haven't learned their lesson. they just got
in 2010, scott brown of massachusetts wins the special election up there after running a campaign to kill the legislation. his victory gives the gop 41 votes in the senate which gives them the power to block any fixes or improvements in the new law. republican governors across the country refuse to build their own state exchanges putting unexpected pressure on the federal exchanges. then congressional republicans refuse to give hhs the money it needs to build the federal exchange. then there's...
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wounds inflicted, it did what no other team besides the red sox can do, it reaffirmed our common bond in massachusetts in new england and with red sox nation fans everywhere. >> even if you're not a red sox fan you have to say it's a wonderful thing for the city of boston and the fans there after everything they have been through. >> so that's about as jubilant as you'll see the political types get. you got to go to boston. >> it hasn't happened at fenway park for 95 years. the red sox are world champions. [ cheers ] >> the way the team came together is literally reflective of the way the city came together and it's amazing, and i'm so glad to be participant of red sox nation. >> everybody is out. everybody is excited. everybody is united. >> boston strong. >> awesome. boston strong. everyone on the team. >> this is for you, boston. >> so to the red sox and the people of boston and all of us like people like me that don't know the difference between the strike zone and twilight zone, congratulations, although i'm not that bad. so good to see you smile, incredibly, completely ridiculously good. >>> ora
wounds inflicted, it did what no other team besides the red sox can do, it reaffirmed our common bond in massachusetts in new england and with red sox nation fans everywhere. >> even if you're not a red sox fan you have to say it's a wonderful thing for the city of boston and the fans there after everything they have been through. >> so that's about as jubilant as you'll see the political types get. you got to go to boston. >> it hasn't happened at fenway park for 95 years....
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let's go to kathy in massachusetts. kathy? >> caller: jim, hi. >> hi. >> caller: my stock is tcyc and i bought it about 137 and now it's 119. they may get fda approval in february, should i hold? >> yes, i want you to hold because this is j & j's partner in this drug and gets 50% and i think they're very excited about it. a little disappointed about j & j today. hope my charitable trust owns some. let's go to bill in new york, bill? >> caller: hey, jim, navios maritime partners. >> i like the fact that the index is going up, that makes me like that stock. let's go to elise in maryland. elise? >> caller: hi, jim, you're my rock star stock star. >> i wish i were that good. but thank you. >> caller: you're quite welcome. looking at the negative action with acadia today, it appears no one needs -- can you give me insight? what's up with that? >> that's a good question. that's a very good question because, you know, i felt the parkinson's progress was okay. let me make some calls. i think that's an okay stock. let's go to patrick i
let's go to kathy in massachusetts. kathy? >> caller: jim, hi. >> hi. >> caller: my stock is tcyc and i bought it about 137 and now it's 119. they may get fda approval in february, should i hold? >> yes, i want you to hold because this is j & j's partner in this drug and gets 50% and i think they're very excited about it. a little disappointed about j & j today. hope my charitable trust owns some. let's go to bill in new york, bill? >> caller: hey, jim,...
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. >> narcam or naloxone is distributed as part of massachusetts overdose prevention program and dr. alexander wally is the medical director. >> we soon started to hear about parents going to needle exchange. >> today the program distributes naloxene to addicts, first responders and learn to cope, a support group for parents of addicts. >> linda has been going to learn to cope meetings for the past nine years. >> nasal naloxone, narcam is available to you. if you're in this room, you should have it. >> learn to cope has sfridistrid hundreds of the kits to its members, who has managed to row verse 10 overdoses. >> it's ready to administrator, go up one nostril. >> must, must, have narcam if you have an addict. you must. because the whole trick of it is, to keep them alive until they finally get it. >> and you should note, in the initial rescue video, no one called 911, it's imperative, whether you have the drug or not, you've got to call 911. thanks for watching. around the world starts now. >>> a gunman opens fire, killing a tsa agent and wounding three other people. at los angeles i
. >> narcam or naloxone is distributed as part of massachusetts overdose prevention program and dr. alexander wally is the medical director. >> we soon started to hear about parents going to needle exchange. >> today the program distributes naloxene to addicts, first responders and learn to cope, a support group for parents of addicts. >> linda has been going to learn to cope meetings for the past nine years. >> nasal naloxone, narcam is available to you. if you're...
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as we look, though, at massachusetts, an example from '0 s '06. enrollment was slow there too, people procrastinating, signing up at the last minute. we fast forward to now and your home state of kentucky. it has emerged as a poster child for the south. we have more than 345,000 website visits, nearly 60,000 applications started and some 32,000 have enrolled. why is kentucky working so well? >> well, i think the governor made a decision very early on that we were going to do our own exchange, took advantage of the federal grant program to build the exchange, brought in very, very good people and made some very critical decisions early on that i think helped. one of them which the federal exchange didn't make was to allow people to browse the site and browse the plans without going through the application process. so to a certain extent we were lucky, but it was basically the commitment of the administration to make sure that it worked. when you're only dealing with one state and one set of providers and one set of insurance rules and one set of in
as we look, though, at massachusetts, an example from '0 s '06. enrollment was slow there too, people procrastinating, signing up at the last minute. we fast forward to now and your home state of kentucky. it has emerged as a poster child for the south. we have more than 345,000 website visits, nearly 60,000 applications started and some 32,000 have enrolled. why is kentucky working so well? >> well, i think the governor made a decision very early on that we were going to do our own...
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they criteria the example of massachusetts wherein the first month of what was a year-long enrollment period, just 123 people signed up, which was just .3% of the entire number. perhaps more significantly right now, one of the bigger concerns for this white house is the scramble to try to fix the website, to try to improve the total number of individuals that sign up. the number by the cbo, the suggestion was that they wanted to have about 7 million people signed up over the course of the six-moen rollment period. but jeffrey zients acknowledged it was not really clear whether they would be all set by the end of the month, saying we are not where we need to be. we're not where we want to be, to use his exact language. >> and yet the president has given himself, as it were, that deadline of the end of this month, isn't he? >> yeah, that's exactly right. this has been something very important to the president over the weekend. white house aides confirmed to me, there was an unsparing dressing down of senior advisers by this president. two weeks after the enrollment, he said if he had kn
they criteria the example of massachusetts wherein the first month of what was a year-long enrollment period, just 123 people signed up, which was just .3% of the entire number. perhaps more significantly right now, one of the bigger concerns for this white house is the scramble to try to fix the website, to try to improve the total number of individuals that sign up. the number by the cbo, the suggestion was that they wanted to have about 7 million people signed up over the course of the...